Students and Electronic Media:

Teaching in the Technological Age

Conference Agenda

Robertson Hall - Dodds Auditorium
Princeton University
May 2, 2008

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8:00 - 8:30	Breakfast and Registration
8:30 - 8:45	GREETINGS	Nolan McCarty, Susan Dod Brown Professor of Politics and Public Affairs, Acting Dean, Woodrow Wilson School
8:45 - 10:15	WHAT DOES THE RESEARCH HAVE TO SAY?
	Moderator:	John Webb, Director, Teacher Preparation Program
	Speakers:	Trends and electronic media: what are your students doing? Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Virginia & Leonard Marx Professor, Teachers College and College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University Cognition, learning and electronic media John Black, Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Telecommunications & Education, and Director, Institute for Learning Technologies, Teachers College, Columbia University Risky Behavior, social marketing and electronic media Craig A. Anderson, Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychology, Iowa State University Meeting in MySpace: Promise and Peril in the New Online Social Network Kathryn C. Montgomery, Professor, School of Communication, American University
10:15 - 10:30	BREAK
10:30 - 12:00	INNOVATIVE USES OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM
	Moderator:	Lisa Markman, Associate Director, Education Research Section, Outreach Director, Future of Children Journal
	Speakers:	The Flat Classroom Vicki A. Davis, Teacher/IT Director, Westwood Schools Second Life Kevin Jarrett, Google Certified Teacher, Technology Facilitator/District Webmaster, Northfield Community School Oceans of Know Daniel P. McVeigh, Director, Ocean of Know
12:00 - 1:30	LUNCH & KEYNOTE ADDRESS (Schultz and Room 23)
	Keynote Speaker:	Cyber Savvy Students: what you and your students need to know Nancy Willard, Executive Director, Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use (12:15 - 1:10)
1:30 - 3:00	PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
	Moderator:	Jennifer Hunsinger, Director of Communications and Information Technology, NJ Principals and Supervisors Association
	Speakers:	Integrating second life into your every day curriculum Barry Joseph, Director of the Online Leadership Program, Global Kids Promoting and Supporting Twenty-First Century Teacher Practice Rob Mancabelli, Director of Information Systems, Hunterdon Central School District Using Second Life for "Real Life" Professional Development for K-12 Educators Kathleen Schrock, Administrator for Technology, Nauset Public Schools, Orleans, Massachusetts
3:00 - 3:15	CLOSE	Cecilia Rouse, Theodore A. Wells '29 Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, and Director, Industrial Relations Section and Education Research Section